How to stay socially connected, whilst remaining physically distant.
Why lonely people visit the doctor more often
The health system needs to address the burden of over-use of GP services. Psychologists may have the answer: treat loneliness
Loneliness is contagious – and here’s how to beat it
Shifting your perceptions and practicing social skills can help people overcome their feelings of social isolation
The deadly truth about loneliness
The quality of relationships is more important than the quantity when it comes to loneliness, and health researchers are paying increasingly close attention to the mental health implications
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- Let’s tell kids what they can do online, instead of what they can’t doWashington Post
- The tech industry’s war on kidsMedium
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- ‘Couldn’t sleep, couldn’t train’: Boyd opens up on mental health issuesThe Age
The impact of intimate partner violence
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